Path traversal in DIR-859 - CVE-2024-0769

 

Path traversal in DIR-859 - CVE-2024-0769

Published: July 1, 2024


Vulnerability identifier: #VU93587
CSH Severity: Critical
CVSS v4: 9.3 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2024-0769
CWE-ID: CWE-22
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: The vulnerability is being exploited in the wild

Vulnerability details

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform directory traversal attacks.

The vulnerability exists due to input validation error when processing directory traversal sequences. A remote attacker can send a specially crafted HTTP POST request and read arbitrary files on the system.

Successful exploitation of the vulnerability may result in system compromise.


Affected software

DIR-859

How to mitigate CVE-2024-0769

Install updates from vendor's website.


External References

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